1971 The Bee Gees NYC concert advertisements...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 4, 1971



* The BEE GEES concert advertisements

* Philharmonic Hall - Manhattan & more

* Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb brothers



Page 35 has a full page advertisement for upcoming concerts by "The BEE GEES" (see images) Page 34 has a 4 x 3 1/2 inch ad for a "BEE GEES" concert at Philharmonic Hall in Man... See More  

Led Zepplein...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, June 21, 1973



* Early Led Zeppelin - English rock band

* 1973 North American tour advertisement

* Madison Square Garden - Manhattan

* The Grateful Dead w/ Allman Brothers

* Summer Jam at Watkins Glen - rock festival



Page 65 has a full page advertisement for the Led Zeppelin concerts at Madison Square Garden. (see images) This was one of th... See More  

1967 Newark riots... Civil Rights movement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 27, 1967



* 1967 Newark, New Jersey race riots

* Civil Rights movement - urban decay

* Long, hot Summer of 1967 - arson

* "Summer of Love" era



The front page has two related articles headed: "Hippies in Newark: Loving a Ghetto" and "Black Power Conclave & The Perfidious Press" and some related ... See More  

1971 James Taylor & Bee Gees concert ads....

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 19, 1971



* James Taylor - American singer - songwriter - guitarist

* Carnegie Hall concert performance advertisement

* The BEE GEES concert at Philharmonic Hall  ad



Page 37 has a nice full page advertisement for "JAMES TAYLOR IN CONCERT" advertisement for performances at Carnegie Hall.

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1967 Newark riots... Civil Rights movement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 20, 1967



* 1967 Newark, New Jersey race riots

* Civil Rights movement - urban decay

* Long, hot Summer of 1967 - arson

* "Summer of Love" era



The front page has a heading: "The Exploded City: Exercise in Futility" with 3 related photos including one of LeRoi Jones (Amiri Baraka). (see images) Coverage conti... See More  

1967 Bob Dylan's "Don't Look Back" film opening day ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 7, 1967



* Bob Dylan - "Dont Look Back" opening premiere

* 1965 concert tour in England movie - film advertisement

* American folk singer - songwriter



Page 31 has a 5 x 4 inch advertisement for the opening day premiere of "DON'T LOOK BACK", a Bob Dylan film of his 1965 concert tour in England. (see image... See More  

Secretariat wins 1973 triple crown...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, June 14, 1973



* Secretariat wins the triple crown

* Thoroughbred horse racing

* Belmont Stakes (3 of 3)



The front page has a one column heading: "A horse for all seasons" Article continues on page 40 with related photo. (see images) Secretariat won the triple crown just a few days earlier. Being a weekly publication, this i... See More  

1964 Cassius Clay vs. Sonny Liston title fight

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 5, 1964



* Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) vs. Sonny Liston (1st)

* Famous boxing's World Heavyweight Championship

* One of the greatest sports moments of the 20th century



Pages 4 & 5 has a first hand report by Lawrence Shainberg on the recent boxing heavyweight championship fight between Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston.... See More  

1971 THE WHO concert ad... Evel Kneivel stunt ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 8, 1971



* Early The Who - English rock band

* Roger Daltrey - Pete Townsend - Keith Moon

* Forest Hills Music Festival concert advertisement

* Evel Knievel performance at Madison Square Garden

* American stunt performer and entertainer ad

* Ramp-to-ramp Harley Davidson motorcycle jump



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1973 "The Dark Side of the Moon" concert Ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, June 7, 1973



* "The Dark Side of the Moon" album tour

* Pink Floyd - Roosevelt Satadium concert advertisement

* British psychedelic rock group - band performance



Page 31 has a 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch advertisement for a "PINK FLOYD" concert at Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City, New Jersey shorty after the release of th... See More  

1973 David Bowie & Neil Young concert advertisements...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 18, 1973



* David Bowie - English singer songwriter musician

* Neil Young - Canadian American singer songwriter

* Radio City Music Hall & Madison Square Garden

* Manhattan concert performance advertisements



Page 46 has a 6 1/2 x 5 inch ad for a "David Bowie & the spiders from mars" concert at Radio City Music ... See More  

Arnold Schwarzenegger wins 1973 Mr. Olympia...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 13, 1973



* 1973 Mr. Olympia bodybuilding competition

* Actor bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger wins

* Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City



Page 51 has a photo showing Schwarzenegger at the competition with related article. (see images)

I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because there was really no reason to save... See More  

1973 Return to Forever w/ Chick Corea advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Nov. 15, 1973



* Return to Forever - jazz fusion band

* Chick Corea - jazz pianist & composer

* Bitter End nightclub performances ad



Page 55 has a full page ad for "Return To Forever featuring Chick Corea" performances at The Bitter End night club in Greenwich Village"

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1972 Grand Funk Railroad MSG concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 16, 1972



* Grand Funk (Railroad) concert advertisement

* American rock band - Madison Square Garden



Page 63 has a nice full page advertisement for a "GRAND FUNK" concert at Madison Square Garden. (see images)

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Th... See More  

1973 Bonnie Raitt concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, March 1, 1973



* Early Bonnie Raitt concert advertisement

* American blues rock singer, guitarist & songwriter

* Carnegie Hall appearance - Manhattan



Page 47 has a 10 x 6 inch advertisement for a "BONNIE RAITT" performance at Carnegie Hall in Manhattan. (see images)

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"A Clockwork Orange" opening movie review and ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Dec. 30, 1971 



* "A Clockwork Orange"

* Premiere review and ad

* Movie director Stanley Kubrick

* Dystopian crime film



As most might be aware "The Village Voice" was an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly. It introduced free-form, high-spirited, and passionate journalism into ... See More  

1973 Johnny Winter MSG concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, April 5, 1973



* Johnny Winter - singer, songwriter & guitarist

* High energy blues rock music performer 

* "Still Alive and Well" album tour

* Madison Square Garden concert advertisement



Pages 46 & 47 has a nice double full page advertisement for a "Johnny Winter" concert at Madison Square Garden. (s... See More  

1971 Evel Knievel MSG motocylcle jump stunt...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 15, 1971



* Evel Knievel performs at Madison Square Garden

* American stunt performer and entertainer

* Ramp-to-ramp Harley Davidson motorcycle jump



The front page has a heading: "Evel Knievel: No easy rider" (see images) First report coverage continues on page 12. 

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1964 New York City school boycott... Freedom Day...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 6, 1964



* New York City public school boycott

* Freedom Day - Anti segregation

* 1960's Civil Rights Movement



The front page has a heading: "Boycott Strips Schools, Over Half Pupils Out" with related pictorial. (see images) First report coverage continues on a inside page.

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1963 guitarist John Williams concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 5, 1963



* Australian guitarist John Williams

* Classical & progressive rock music

* Town Hall concert advertisement



Page 8 has a 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 inch advertisement for a "John Williams" concert at the local Town Hall. (see image)

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The historic Civil Rights Act...

THE BRYAN TIMES, Ohio, July 2, 1964 



* American Civil Rights Act of 1964

* Passes Congress - signing into law

* Nice headline for display

* Early, same day report



The front page features an historic banner headline: "HOUSE PASSES RIGHTS BILL".

The report begins: "The House finally passed and sent to the White House today far-reaching civil rights legislation born of r... See More  

Myrna Bain... conservative Negro Woman...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 6, 1962



* Political activist Myrna Bain

* Negro Woman conservative

* Integration in schools



The front page has a heading: "Legal Integration Does Not Make Negro 'Visible' Man" with lead-in: "The Negro Conservative". (see images) Lengthy text continues on multiple inside pages.

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1963 death of Jean Cocteau... French poet...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 17, 1963



* Jean Cocteau death - French poet - artist

* Playwright - novelist - film director & more

* Surrealist, avant-garde and Dadaist movements



The top of the front page has a heading: "Jean Cocteau: 'I'd Take the Fire'--p. 5"

Page 5 has a heading: "I'd Take the Fire (A Souvenir of Jean)&q... See More  

The iconic phrase that defined the hippie movement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Sept. 29, 1966  



* Great Timothy Leary article w/ photos

* "TURN ON, TUNE IN, DROP OUT" start

* Psychedelic drugs - LSD - magic mushrooms

* Harvard University Psilocybin Project founder



Beginning on the front page is a wonderful and detailed article concerning Dr. Timothy Leary with the heading: "At the Village Theatre: Dr. Leary's For... See More  

Civil rights activist Daisy Bates... Little Rock Nine...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Feb. 22, 1962



* Civil rights activist Daisy Bates

* Little Rock Central High School

* Integration crisis editorial - Negroes



Page 10 has a editorial by Mary Perot Nichols on NAACP leader Daisy Bates regarding the Little Rock Central High School segregation crisis. The heading reads: "P.S. to Little Rock Story Is Written in Villa... See More